Ronald Lee Taylor

Ronald Lee Taylor, 86, of Zanesville, passed away September 24, 2018 under the care of Genesis Hospice Morrison House. He was born on March 30, 1932 in Cannelville, a son of the late Merle Taylor, Sr. and Marguerite (Prescott) Taylor. Ronald was an Army Veteran. He was a member of the Rolling Plains United Methodist Church where he had previously served as a trustee. He was a member of Zane Trail Kampers and traveled all over the country. He had also been a member of Zanesville Eagles Aerie #302. Ronald enjoyed making porch swings and other wood items.

He is survived by his daughter Linda (Kevin) Denny; brothers Merle, Jr. (Dora), Gary, Michael (Susan); sisters Rosalie Good, Shirley (Roland) Harper, Darla (Joe) Gatten; grandchildren Leigh Ann and Lisa Denny, and Kristy Reynolds-Rafiyq.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Betty (Ansel) Taylor; son Ronald Wayne Taylor; brothers James, Eugene, Dick, Randy; sisters Maxine, Madelyn Trout, Gladys May, Irene Bronkar, Peggy Kimble, Janice Fusner; grandchildren Christopher and Bradley Taylor.

Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon on Friday September 28, 2018 at WILLIAM THOMPSON & SON FUNERAL HOME 5765 Gladstone Drive White Cottage. Funeral services will be at 12:00 p.m. with Pat Wiseman-Jones officiating. Burial will be in Fultonham Cemetery. The family has asked that in lieu of flowers that you would instead give a donation to the Abbot Senior Living Center, 1258 Greenwood Ave., Zanesville, Ohio 43701. 

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